Dick Krommenhoek

Dick Krommenhoek is a renowned music figure associated with the Salvation Army, born on June 18, 1952, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is celebrated as one of the best-known modern Salvation Army composers and songwriters. Krommenhoek has been involved in various musical projects, including collaborations with the Amsterdam Staff Band, as seen in releases like "Amsterdam Staff Band" and "Life Abundant" . His work spans both musical composition and leadership roles within the Salvation Army, having served as a territorial commander and continuing to contribute to Salvation Army activities even in retirement .

Krommenhoek's music often reflects his deep connection to the Salvation Army's mission and values, combining his musical talents with his commitment to the organization's principles. His compositions are highly regarded for their meaningful and impactful settings of spiritual themes, such as his musical interpretation of "Surely He has Borne Our Sorrows" . His releases, including "Let Him Do a Miracle in You!" and "The Crusaders," showcase his ability to craft inspiring and uplifting music that resonates with audiences worldwide.